There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Palawan by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or taxi
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Fly to Puerto Princesa
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane SYD - PPS
13h 16m₱18,896–56,099Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane SYD - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the ferry from Batangas to Calapanferry
16h 25m₱12,075–39,619Fly to Boracay Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Boracay Airport (MPH)plane SYD - MPH
- Take the car ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Roxascarferry
22h 49m₱15,126–35,569Fly to El Nido Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane SYD - ENI
- Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi
14h 22m₱18,756–57,219
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Palawan is to fly and bus and ferry which costs ₱12,000 - ₱40,000 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Palawan is to fly which takes 13h 16m and costs ₱18,000 - ₱60,000.
The distance between Sydney and Palawan is 5955 km.
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Sydney to Palawan, including transfers.
Palawan is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 12:25 PM in Sydney and 9:25 AM in Palawan.
There are 433+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Palawan, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–80,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–30,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Boracay Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–75,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Boracay Airport via Melbourne, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–24,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Boracay Airport via Brisbane, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–80,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–39,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–18,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Boracay Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–55,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Boracay Airport via Ngurah Rai, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–47,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–70,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–70,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to El Nido Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–60,000
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–90,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Boracay Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to El Nido Airport via Brisbane, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–70,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,450
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱360–1,093
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Open Air
- ₱771
- Tourist Class
- ₱771
- Business Class
- ₱1,093
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- info@starliteferries.com
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Caticlan Jetty Port to Roxas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,060–1,200
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Economy
- ₱1,060
- Business Class
- ₱1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,300
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